Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mexico City to Southampton by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Southampton is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico City and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Maersk and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mexico City to Southampton by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Southampton takes around 10h 28m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Aeromexico, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Iberia and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 28m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mexico City and Southampton?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mexico City and Southampton. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico City to Southampton by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Southampton by cargo ship is 5,767 Nautical Miles (10,681 Kilometres / 6,637 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico City to Southampton by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Southampton by air is around 9,668 Kilometres (6,007 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Southampton Airport (SOU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mexico City to Southampton by sea?

Accepted Answer

454kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Southampton. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Southampton?

Accepted Answer

555kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Southampton. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
BRASEX / BZX → CALFB / ELSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NAWAS3 → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
TA11 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AN2 → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Mexico City to Southampton By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mexico City to Southampton by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to London Heathrow Airport

Closest airports

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Southampton Airport

Mexico City to Southampton by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to Southampton

Closest seaports

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